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* OBITUARY: Mary Ann Maxfield
"Herald-Patriot" Newspaper - Chariton, IA - 29 Mar 1906 - Page 1
Richfield, Neb., March 27 – Mary A. Maxfield was born in Syracuse, N.Y.,
January 11, 1826. She moved, with her parents, to Mount Vernon, Ohio, when
she was 14 years of age. Here she was united in marriage to William A. Tharp
in 1882 and with her husband she came to Chariton, Iowa, where her husband
lived. They lived together there till he was taken, in 1898, to the other
world. After the death of her husband she came to Nebraska to live with her
relatives.
At the time of her death she was living with her brother, William, on his
farm, near Richfield, Neb. She leaves to mourn her departure, one brother
and one sister, Mrs. Jacob Gann of Brickhaven, Ohio, and a host of friends.
Her brother, Rev. J. B. Maxfield, went before her to the heavenly home. Rev.
Maxfield was a prominent figure in the Methodism of this state. He was
presiding elder of Omaha District for two terms. Our departed sister was a
member of the M. E. Church for over 60 years, having joined in her youth.
She departed this life March 24th 1906 at the age of 80 years, 2 months and
18 days. The funeral services were at the home conducted by Rev. G. W.
Snyder.
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Transcribed from the original by:
Gary W. Tharp
lbchola@netzero.net
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ialucas/Main.htm
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